About this role
Available Hours:
Monday to Friday 9:30-5:00pm
*Job Overview* We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the pharmacy operations, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality of care. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology and medication administration, along with excellent communication skills to interact effectively with both patients and healthcare professionals.
Language
* English
*Responsibilities*
* Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications accurately and efficiently. * Blister packaging * Co-ordinating with the delivery company for our patient's deliveries (inputting them into the system). * Maintain inventory levels by monitoring stock and placing orders for pharmaceuticals and supplies as needed. * Provide exceptional patient care by answering questions, offering guidance on medication usage, and addressing concerns. * Ensure compliance with all pharmacy regulations, policies, and procedures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff. * Process prescriptions accurately, including verifying patient information and medication details. * Collaborate with healthcare professionals within the hospital to ensure optimal patient outcomes. * Maintain cleanliness and organization within the pharmacy workspace.
*Skills*
* Proficiency in medical terminology to facilitate effective communication with healthcare providers and patients. * Knowledge of medication administration practices to ensure safe handling of pharmaceuticals. * Strong patient care skills, demonstrating empathy and professionalism in all interactions. * Experience as a pharmacy technician is preferred but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate. * Familiarity with hospital pharmacy operations is a plus, enhancing collaboration within the healthcare team.
Join us in making a difference in patient health by applying your skills as a Pharmacy Assistant!
Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 ? 37.5 per week
Application question(s): * Please list your availability from Monday to Friday * Are you available Monday to Friday from 9:30-5:00?
Experience: * Canadian pharmacy: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person